Burkina Faso’s junta shuts down a radio station for criticizing the coup in Niger

The government of Burkina Faso, led by the junta, has decided to suspend Radio Omega, a well-known radio station in the country. The radio station’s suspension is in response... Read more »

A top US ambassador meets with Niger’s military junta leaders

Victoria Nuland, a senior US ambassador, recently met with the top brass of Niger’s military junta. The US State Department confirmed the information in a statement issued on Monday.... Read more »

Youths create vigilante organizations and erect barriers ahead of military intervention in Niger

Young people in Niamey, Niger’s capital, have taken matters into their own hands by creating vigilante groups in a rare display of civic involvement. This preemptive approach comes as... Read more »